Inspection Detail

Inspection: 308187558 - Brown Builders Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Nashville Office - Safety

Inspection Nr: 308187558

Report ID: 0454712

Date Opened: 08/31/2004

Site Address:
Brown Builders Inc
Highway 100 And Temple Road
Nashville, TN 37221

Mailing Address:
2807 Clinard Drive, Springfield, TN 37172

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1771

NAICS: 238110/Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/30/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 12/30/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100623180

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$2,000	$0	$0	$125	$0	$2,125
Current Penalty	$2,000	$0	$0	$125	$0	$2,125
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	503010501	11/03/2004	11/12/2004	$2,000	$2,000	$0	-
2.	01001B	Serious	19260501 B15	11/03/2004	11/12/2004	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	02001	Other	19260503 B01	11/03/2004	11/12/2004	$125	$125	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200623130

Event: 08/31/2004

Employee is killed after being struck in the head by piling

On August 31, 2004, an employee, a Laborer, was standing on the lead of a pile driver while wrapping a chain around the piling when the follow block of the pile driver was pulled up off of the piling. The piling violently deflected forward and struck the employee in the head. The employee died the following day as result of this massive head injury.

Keywords: KICK BACK, HEAD, PILING, PILE DRIVER, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, BRIDGE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308187558			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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